It is well documented that women still face gender inequality across various facets of society. Despite much progress, entrenched gender stereotypes continue to influence our behaviour, expectations, and aspirations. These biases permeate social media and help to shape the perceptions young girls have of themselves and their aspirations, resulting in a phenomenon called the dream gap. The dream gap is the space between young girls’ ambition and their full potential, hindered by what the world…
Improve Well-Being Through The Arts When we visit a gallery—often roaming and reflecting in silence—or watching a performance on stage, we can become consumed by thoughts and feelings, which have the power to transport us to realms outside ourselves. When a teenager engages with artistic endeavours, those moments can have a profound impact on their mind for the better. Art enriches our life experiences and adds colour, sound and meaning in order to understand new contexts and perspectives.…